HIST 2610 1st Edition Lecture 30 Outline of Last Lecture Provisions of the Missouri Compromise 1820Outline of Current Lecture Nullification2nd Bank of the United StatesEstablishment of Independent TreasuryWhig Election Harrison and TylerAnnexation of TexasManifest DestinyWealth and PowerCurrent LectureNullificationNullification Proclamation - Andrew JacksonNo state can refuse to obey law of the landNo state can leave the UnionMilitary force if necessary - Force BillCompromise Tariff of 1833 - Henry ClayReduction of important duties over 10 yearsNo higher than 20%South Carolina repeats Northwest Ordinance2nd Bank of the United StatesJackson believedThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.1. Aided merchants, manufacturers, and bankers2. concentrated power in hands of few undemocratic3. too much influence on economy and politicsChartered 1860 to 1836-Henry Clay recharter in 1832-Jackson vetoDestroying the BUS-withdrew government funds-"Jackson's pets"-AJ more popular than ever at end of 2nd term-Martin Van Buren of New York-Van Buren won election of 1836 easilyEstablishment of Independent TreasuryIndependent Treasury Act (1840)sub-treasuriesfederal depositsgovernment financial independencerepealed in 1841repassed in 1846System last until early 1900s when it was merged with the Federal Reserves SystemWhigs Election Harrison and Tyler-William Henry Harrison-Battle of Tippecanoe-John Taylor-Tyler a former democrat-"Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too"-Panic of 1837Annexation of Texas-Settlement by Americans-The Lone Star Republic (1836)-Texas requests the Admission to the Union -Manifest Destiny-Expansion the main issue in 1844Manifest Destiny-First appeared in 1842 editorial supporting Texas annexation-"The fulfillment of our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions"-Widespread acceptance as justification for US expansionWealth and PowerAn American "Empire"The "reoccupation" of OregonThe "re-annexation" of TexasAcquisition of Oregon-US claim to the territory-GB Claim to the territory-Americans Settle the Oregon Country-Settlement of Oregon DisputeMexican War (1846-48)-Causes of the War-The Coming of the War-Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)-Zachary Taylor elected
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